New York: Public Affairs, 2009. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Stated First Edition with full number line indicating first printing. 9 1/2" X 6 1/4". vii, 313pp. Mild shelf wear to unclipped dust jacket with spots of toning to covers and light creasing to edges. Black paper over boards with spine..... More
Hardcover. All 6 books are hardcovers in very good or better condition. The listing includes the following titles: The President is a Sick Man: Wherein The Supposedly Virtuous Grover Cleveland Survives A Secret Surgery At Sea and Vilifies The Courageous Newspaperman Who Dared Expose The Truth by Matthew Algeo (1st/1st) Chicago..... More
New York: Metropolitan Books, 2008. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. First American Edition with full number line indicating first printing. 8 1/2" X 5 3/4". 115pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of unclipped dust jacket. Black paper over boards with spine lettered in metallic red..... More
N.P. Imprensa Nacional-Casa Da Moeda, 1997. Paperback. 8 1/4" X 5 7/8". 107pp, plus plates. Mild edgewear to paper wraps with light creasing to covers and gentle bumping to corners. Binding is tight and sound. Contents are clean, bright, and unmarked. A history of Portuguese missionary work accompanying "the set..... More
London: Bernard Quaritch, 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. "The history of the Gardens of England follows step by step the history of the people..." Between these gilt garden-adorned covers lies an 1895 first edition of the first published account of English gardening history. This pioneering account was penned by the intrepid..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1961. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". xxi, 262pp, xi. Presents nicely in protective archival sleeved dust jacket. Mild shelfwear to price-clipped dust jacket. Russet cloth over boards with spine backed in cream cloth and upper board and spine stamped..... More
London: George Newnes, Ltd., 1986. Hardcover. 6" X 4". 229pp. Bound in decorative blue cloth over boards. Mild wear to boards with rubbing and toning to covers and gentle bumps to corners and edges. Sunning to spine. Previous owner's sticker to front paste-down. Front hinge has been neatly repaired with..... More
New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. Paperback. 9" X 6". 216pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of pictorial paper wraps. Inked underlining and notation to pages. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: A dynamic and original collection of essays on the transnational circulation and changing social meanings of..... More
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New York: Soft Skull, 2008. Paperback. Signed by author in ink to title page. 9" X 6". xxv, 371pp. Very mild wear to covers and corners of pictorial paper wraps. light rubbing to edges of covers. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Words in Your Face..... More
New York: Gotham Books, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, with full number line indicating first printing. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". 369pp. Mild edgewear to unclipped dust jacket, with rubbing to corners. Bound in full textured brown paper over boards, with spine lettered in gilt. Mild edgewear to binding..... More
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2004. Paperback. 8 1/2" X 5 1/2". x, 323pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of pictorial paper wraps. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Life histories have a wide, if not universal, appeal. But what does it mean to..... More
Munich: Verlagsgesellschaft International Publishing GmbH, 1998. Hardcover. 13" X 9 1/2". 138pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of unclipped dust jacket. Blue paper over boards with spine and front cover lettered in gilt. Bumps to corners of boards. Pages are bright, clean, and unmarked. Binding is..... More
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New York: The Library of America, 1993. Hardcover. 8" X 5 1/4". Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of red cloth over boards. Pages are clean and unmarked. Bindings are sound. Slipcases are clean and sound. ABOUT THIS SET: Here, on a scale unmatched by any previous collection, is..... More
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New York: Barnes and Noble, Inc., 1964. Ex-Library. Hardcover. Ten Volume Set. 8 3/4" X 5 1/2". Mild shelf wear to green cloth over boards with sunning and toning to spines and gentle bumps to some corners and edges. Light dust-spotting to top edges of text blocks, and spots of..... More
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". ix, 303pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of unclipped dust jacket. Tan cloth over boards with spine lettered in metallic blue. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is firm..... More
London: The Folio Society, 2002. Hardcover. 9" X 6 1/2". 208pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of decorative cloth over boards. Very light dust-spotting to edges of text block. Blind stamp to title page. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. Slipcase is clean and..... More
Washington DC: Pan American Union, 1913. Hardcover. 8 3/4" X 5 3/4". 120pp. Dust jacket is encased in protective archival sleeve. Rather heavy wear to jacket with toning, soiling, creasing, and chipping to covers, corners, and edges. Top 1/2 of rear jacket is missing. Front cover of jacket is nearly..... More
New York: St. Martin's Press, 2018. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. First American Edition with full number line indicating first printing. 9 1/2" X 6 1/2". xvii, 297pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of unclipped dust jacket. White paper over boards with spine lettered in..... More
New York: Dorset Press, 1988. Hardcover. 8 1/2" X 5 3/4". 333pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers and corners of unclipped dust jacket. A couple of very small nicks to edge of jacket. Red paper over boards with spine backed in black and lettered in gilt. Pages are clean..... More
Sussex: Harvester Press, 1979. Hardcover. 9 1/2" X 6 1/2". 565pp. Mild wear to blue cloth over boards with rubbing and spots of toning to covers and edges. Corners of boards are gently bumped. Dust-spotting to edges of text block. Bookseller's ticket to front paste-down. Very faint foxing to front..... More
New Orleans: Quid Pro Books, 2013. Paperback. 9" X 6". 187pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of pictorial paper wraps. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Novelist Sybille Bedford watched courts closely—and with remarkable insight—in England, Germany, Switzerland, France, and Austria. There..... More
London: Pearson Education Limited, 2003. Hardcover. 9 1/2" X 6 1/4". xii, 310pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of unclipped dust jacket. Black cloth over boards with spine lettered in gilt. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: England in the..... More
London: J. M. Dent & Co., 1909. The Heart of England Series. Hardcover. 7 1/8" X 5 1/8". 204pp. Green cloth over boards, with upper board stamped with windmill design in gilt and spine lettered in kind. Moderate wear to binding, with bmping to extremities and slight lean to spine..... More
Washington DC: Historical Publishing Company, 1915. Hardcover. 11 1/4" X 8". xi, 543pp. Bound in green cloth over boards with spine and corners backed in leather. Wear to boards with rubbing, toning, and bumps to covers, corners, and edges. Several small holes in leather at spine. Top edge gilt. Light..... More
Iowa City: The State Historical Society of Iowa, 1969. Paperback. 9" X 6". 96pp. Surface paper loss to spine and covers of paper wraps. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. A clean, solid copy of this work documenting the experiences of African Americans in Iowa beginning before the..... More
